Prisoner Receives Misaddressed Easy Credit Card
Lewis B. Armstrong, 20, a prisoner at Huron County Jail, received a credit card listing the jail as his address. Sheriff John Borgia notes the absurdity as Armstrong awaits a probation report after pleading guilty to grand larceny. He and John O. Hennager, 34, admitted stealing a coin collection and pistol from Richard Moon. Hennager faces 1 to 7 years at the Ohio State Penitentiary.
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Lewis B. Armstrong
Armstrong
Huron County
Benedict Ave
John Borgia
Bostwick’s
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
John O. Hennager
Richard Moon
Newton St
Mysterious Fire Burns Wheat Field at Benedict Avenue
A fire in a wheat field at 243 Benedict Ave burned about one acre Saturday afternoon before firefighters controlled it. Fire Chief Kenneth Link found no path to the scene and could not determine a cause. Two other fires, a grass fire along the U S 20 bypass and a tree hollow behind Maplehurst School, also had unknown causes.
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Benedict Ave
Kenneth Link
U.S. 20
Maplehurst
Louis Armstrong dies after kidney and heart illness
Louis Armstrong known for Satchmo and his trumpet roared from New Orleans to New York. He died at home from an apparent heart attack after a lengthy illness, prompting official mourning from President Nixon.
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New York
UPI
Louis
Satchmo’ Armstrong
Hoyle
Armstrong
Lucille
Nixon
United States
Kansas City
Daniel Louis Armstrong
New Orleans
Drivers injured in multiple area crashes report
Drivers in several early weekend crashes across Huron County were treated for injuries. Robert S. Thomas, 27, Bellevue, suffered head injuries and abrasions after a U.S. 20 sideswipe. he faced drunken driving charges. Other incidents involved Robert B. Barnett, 22, Willard, and Lynn White, 21, with Barnett cited for failure to yield. Police also reported a tractor wagon collision on Bullhead Road and runaways picked up in Norwalk.
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New State Road
North Fairfield
Robert B. Barnett
Willard
New State
Olive Roads
Lynn A. White
Monroeville
Ohio 61
Norwalk
David S. Bistline
Peru Olena Road
U.S. 250
Bistline
Lynn A. Behrendsen
Huron County Sheriff’s Office
Chelton
Wis
Man Cited In Traffic Incident On East Main Street
A Norwalk man James M. Kelley Jr. was charged with reckless driving and leaving the scene after allegedly cutting in front of three cars on East Main Street, colliding with one. He led officers to his home near 2:30 a.m. where two cars then collided on North Pleasant Street. Kenneth W. Westmoreland and Hazel L. Beeler were involved in subsequent reports.
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Norwalk
East Main Street
James M. Kelley Jr
S. Linwood Ave
Kelley
Kenneth W. Westmoreland
Old State Road
Richard H. Austin
Bouscau
Paul Watts
Collins
North Pleasant Street
Tony C. Withrow
Jefferson St
Hazel L. Beeler
Sandusky
Three Cyclists Injured In Weekend Motorcycle Accidents
Three men sustained injuries in motorcycle incidents over the holiday weekend. Robert Nagy, 30, of Vermilion, and Thomas Strickler, 33, of Elyria, were hurt in a private property collision off Lover's Lane Road on Sunday. Strickler was treated and discharged from Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital, while Nagy was treated and released. John Ladin, 26, of Seven Hills, injured his left foot and ankle while racing Sunday.
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Robert Nagy
Vermilion
Thomas Strickler
Elyria
Lover’s Lane Road
Strickler
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Nagy
John Ladin
Seven Hills
Want A Better Job from the Norwalk Reflector Help Wanted
A Norwalk Reflector help wanted column outlines job seekers options and local postings. Employers describe openings in fields like skilled trades, sales, administration and services with contact details and application steps.
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Norwalk
FHA Loan Sparks Controversy Over Clifton House Demolition
The FHA commits a $2000 improvement loan for a house at 623 Dixmyth Ave Clifton as city plans to raze the foreclosed property to widen a street. A prospective buyer, Bernice Callman, fears a five year delay while officials resolve the sale and demolition.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Dixmyth Ave
Clifton
Bernice Callman
21 Democrats Oppose Contempt Citation For Stanton
Twenty one House Democrats urge colleagues to vote down a move to cite CBS President Frank Stanton for contempt of Congress. Rep. Harley Staggers seeks the unused film from The Selling of the Pentagon, but the dissenters say production would threaten First Amendment press rights and that journalists need not hand over outtakes. Reps. John Seiberling and Louis Stokes of Ohio are among signers.
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Washington
UPI
House
CBS
Frank Stanton
Congress
Harley O. Staggers
D-W. Va
Stanton
Pentagon
Staggers
Subcommittee
John Seiberling
Louis Stokes
Ohio
Gould and Streisand Divorce Under Dominican Quickie Law
Elliot Gould and Barbra Streisand obtained a divorce in a Dominican court after seven years separ ation under the country’s fast track law. The decree becomes final once published in a national daily. Gould flew to Santo Domingo to file the papers and is accompanied by a 19 year old betrothed partner who is four months pregnant.
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Dominican Republic
Gould
Santo Domingo
Miss Streisand
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